Mylapura - Siruguppa, Ballari
Mylapura is a village situated in the Siruguppa taluka of Ballari district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 22 km from Siruguppa and around 55 km from Bellary. Balakundhi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Mylapura village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mylapura is 604841. The village covers a total geographical area of 1131.81 hectares and falls under the 583122 pincode. Tekkalkote is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Mylapura village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Siruguppa Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Koppal Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Mylapura
As per Census 2011, Mylapura village has a total population of 833 people, consisting of 422 males and 411 females. The village has 184 households and a sex ratio of 973 females per 1,000 males. There are 121 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 391 literate and 442 illiterate residents. Additionally, 166 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 107 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Mylapura are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 833 | 422 | 411 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 121 | 59 | 62 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 166 | 90 | 76 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 107 | 56 | 51 |
| Literate Population | 391 | 234 | 157 |
| Illiterate Population | 442 | 188 | 254 |
Nearby Villages of Mylapura
Mylapura is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Balakundi | West | 2.72 km |
| Kuriganur | South-East | 3.51 km |
| Buduguppa | South-West | 3.55 km |
| Honnur | East | 4.50 km |
| Uppara Hosahalli | North-West | 5.13 km |
| Mudenur | North-East | 5.18 km |
| Nagarakanvi | East | 5.67 km |
| Mota Sugur | South-East | 5.83 km |
| Kenchagarabelagal | North-East | 6.17 km |
| Gosabalu | South-West | 6.27 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Mylapura
Mylapura is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Isivi, while the nearest airport is Bellary Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 30.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Tekkalkote to Mylapura is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bellary to Mylapura is about 55 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Mylapura
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mylapura village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Mylapura
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mylapura village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Mylapura
Where is Mylapura located?
Mylapura village is located in Siruguppa Taluka, Ballari district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Mylapura?
The Gram Panchayat of Mylapura is Balakundhi.
What is the pincode of Mylapura?
The pincode of Mylapura is 583122.
What is the population of Mylapura?
Mylapura has a total population of 833, including 422 males and 411 females.
How many households are there in Mylapura?
There are 184 households in Mylapura.
What is the literacy rate in Mylapura?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mylapura is 46.94%. Male literacy is 55.45% and female literacy is 38.20%.